Sub-section 3&4

Question 1

How do you measure levels of parasocial relationships?

Answer 1

Celebrity attitude scale

Question 2

What are the 3 levels of parasocial relationships?

Answer 2

Entertainment
Intense-personal
Borderline-pathological

Question 3

Who found that people with a preoccupied attachment style were more likely to be celebrity stalkers?

Answer 3

Bartholomew and Horowitz

Question 4

Who found that people with low self-esteem were more likely to be celebrity stalkers?

Answer 4

Roberts

Question 5

Linking to the reduced cues theory, what is the term for a reduced sense of individual identity?

Answer 5

Deindividualisation

Question 6

What is the term used to describe when online relationships develop and end quickly?

Answer 6

Boom and bust

Question 7

What is the term for an obstacle to forming a relationship present in CMC?

Answer 7

Gate

Question 8

Who argued that emoticons, acronyms and emojis are all effective cues online?

Answer 8

Walther and Tidwell

Question 9

Who found that people are more motivated to self-disclose in CMC?

Answer 9

Whitty and joinson

Question 10

Who found that of the romantic relationships formed online, 70% survived more than two years?

Answer 10

McKenna and Bargh